Metallurgy news

• Exports of semi-finished products from China in October decreased by 21% compared to September, and in January-October 2025 increased by 157% In October this year, China's semi-finished steel exports totaled 1.17 million tons, down 21 percent from the previous month, while down 4.0 percent year on year, marking the first year-on-year decline since the beginning of this year, according to China's customs authorities.China's semi-finished... 21.11.2025  09:00

• Retail sales of passenger cars in China will reach 2.3 million units in November 2025 Retail sales of passenger cars in China are likely to reach 2.3 million units this November, as announced by the China Automobile Dealers Association. In November, manufacturers and dealers struggled to meet their annual targets.The Double 11 car purchase campaign, the launch of the Guangzhou Auto... 21.11.2025  09:00

• China is considering new measures to support its troubled property market as the slump in sales and prices deepens in the second half of 2025 Beijing is considering the possibility of providing subsidies for mortgages (for the first time throughout the country), increasing tax deductions for mortgages and reducing transaction costs.Although the timing and exact list of measures to be implemented have not yet been determined, this step... 21.11.2025  08:00

• Seligdar . It's too complicated! Seligdar has released a report for 9 months of 2025. The half-year report was terrible, but we did a better job in the 3rd quarter, but we still have no desire to get into this!What's in the report— Revenue and operating profit. Gold on the hay (29% in terms of prices) sales growth (14%), so r... 21.11.2025  08:00

• Exports of niobium ferroalloys from Brazil increased slightly in October Brazil exported 8,531 tons of niobium ferroalloys in October versus 8,421 tons in September, according to SECEX data. Exports in October were sent to Asia (6,434 tons, of which 4,511 tons at $27,264/ton to China), the USA (1,167 tons to China). US$26,640 per tonne), Europe (873 tonnes at US$28,563... 21.11.2025  07:00

• Which countries have the most gold reserves? As of 2024, the United States and Europe account for more than 60% of the world's gold reserves.China added 331 tons between 2019 and 2024, bringing the total to 2,280 tons.India, Poland and Turkey saw significant growth between 2019 and 2024.Russian Central Bank reserves in TOP 5. China's gold... 20.11.2025  22:00

• Russian ports have a double capacity reserve The demand for export transportation and the surplus of maritime infrastructure prevail over the capabilities of the railway. Irina olkhovskaya, General Director of Universal Logistics LLC (managed by JSC Rosterminalugol), spoke about this on the sidelines of the Transport of Russia forum.The... 20.11.2025  21:00

• Brazil's steel production declined in October Brazilian production of unrefined steel reached 2.988 million tons in October 2025, which is comparable to 3.070 million tons in October 2024, according to the Brazilian Steel Institute IABr.For comparison, the production of rolled products decreased by 6.1 percent to 1,998 million tons, while the... 20.11.2025  19:00

• Indian company Jai Raj Ispat launches new rebar mill supplied by Danieli Italian steelmaker Danieli Technologies has announced that Indian steelmaker Jai Raj Ispat limited has successfully completed the first quality test of its thermomechanically treated rebar mill located at the Orvakal Mega Industrial Hub in Andhra Pradesh. According to Danieli, the testing was... 20.11.2025  18:00

• Exports of welded pipes from Turkey increased by 0.6 percent in January-September 2025 In September of this year, exports of welded pipes from Turkey totaled 242,963 metric tons, up 31.1 percent from August and 14.0 percent year-on-year, according to preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, revenue from these exports totaled $208.37 million,... 20.11.2025  18:00